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Out of This World

Publication date: 1964
Usage: Public Domain
Item Size: 578.0M

This 1964 vintage promotional film by Frigidaire, a
division of General Motors, presents a visionary glimpse into the
future through a blend of futuristic world's fair exhibits and
mid-century modern home appliance innovations. Beginning with abstract
artistic visuals and futuristic architecture, the film explores themes
of space exploration, resource management in Antarctica and the ocean,
and advanced infrastructure development. It then transitions to
showcasing cutting-edge kitchen and household appliances, including
electronic ovens, refrigerators, dishwashers, and air conditioners,
all designed to enhance modern living. Throughout, the film combines
dramatic orchestral scores with authoritative narration and stylish
demonstrations, culminating in a warm family scene that ties the
futuristic concepts back to everyday life.

Addeddate: 2003-05-27 08:18:20
Ccnum: asr
Closed captioning: no
Collectionid: out_of_this_world
Color: color
External-identifier: urn:storj:bucket:jvrrslrv7u4ubxymktudgzt3hnpq:out_of_this_world
Identifier: out_of_this_world
Numeric_id: 3543
Run time: 0:13:16
Sound: sound
Type: MovingImage
Whisper_asr_module_version: 20230805.01